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About Pilkhana Village

Pilkhana is a mid sized village in Powayan tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,766, made up of 914 males and 852 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 233.75 hectares hectares.

Pilkhana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pilkhana village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Powayan
Area (hectares) 233.75 hectares
Population 1,766
Male Population 914
Female Population 852
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pilkhana compares

By the 2011 count Pilkhana is the 80th largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 941 residents. Its 233.75 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Pilkhana

Pilkhana is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Pilkhana as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pilkhana from other places

Pilkhana lies about 14 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Roza Junction, about 13 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pilkhana
Nearest railway station Roza Junction 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Powayan 14 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 14 km
Nearest town Shāhjānpur 14 km

Villages closest to Pilkhana

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Powayan tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Pilkhana

As per the Census of India 2011, Pilkhana village had a population of 1,766. That makes it the 80th largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 941 residents.

Pilkhana village has 914 males and 852 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pilkhana has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 894.

Pilkhana covers 233.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pilkhana falls under Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pilkhana is Roza Junction, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pilkhana.

Pilkhana is about 14 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pilkhana is in Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Roza Junction is about 13 km away. Powayan is about 14 km away. Shahjahanpur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kirtapur (under 2 km), Gahira (under 2 km) and Kanja (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pilkhana today is likely to be higher.

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